Tariffs: US economy and Canadian patriotism

关税:美国经济与加拿大爱国主义

Business Matters

商务

2025-03-11

49 分钟
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How are tariffs fuelling the decline in US markets and Canadian patriotism? US markets are down today after President Trump refused to rule out recession in an interview. The Nasdaq suffered its worst day in several years, closing down by four percent. The tariffs have also prompted a surge in Canadian patriotism. Rahul Tandon speaks to an app developer making buying local easier. And why are we talking about instant noodles?
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  • Punk Tiho.

  • Hello and welcome to Business Matters here on the BBC World Service.

  • We're going to guide you through the events of the last 24 hours or so.

  • It's been another turbulent day for the global economy.

  • We'll explain why and get reaction to to that.

  • We're also going to take you to Greenland,

  • look at if the EU and India could be about to sign one of the biggest trade deals in history.

  • And there's a boom for this street food in India.

  • It's not healthy.

  • It's a guilty pleasure for me.

  • I like it.

  • I try to control it.

  • We are as always joined by two guests from opposite sides of the world.

  • We have Sushma Ramachandan, independent journalist and columnist with the Tribune newspaper.

  • Sushma, they were talking there about instant noodles in India.

  • Do you tuck into some sometimes?

  • I try to avoid them nowadays.

  • You know, it's not good for the health.

  • But yes, I think everybody has a packet of instant noodles in their house over here.